SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Body Found In Bay Near Ferry Building A body was pulled from the water near the Ferry Building Tuesday morning, Oakland's police chief is addressing the public again today, and Oakland cannabis retailers are reeling after recent robberies.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Woman Robbed of Dog at Gunpoint in Oakland President Biden and Dr. Fauci addressed the nation about the Omicron variant, smash-and-grab thieves hit an East Bay Walgreens, and gas prices in the Bay Area may be leveling off.
SF News Sunday Links: Coyote Rescued in SF at Marina Green Released Back Into Wild The SFPD's presence at Union Square has remained steady this weekend, thrift shops are filling up around the Bay, and "Phoenix" — the coyote that found itself in the waters off Marina Green Friday — was successfully treated before being released back into the wild.
SF News Saturday Links: Oakland Security Guard at KRON4 Dies From Gunshot Injuries KRON4 security guard Kevin Nishita passed away Friday after sustaining gunshot wounds during an attempted robbery, Bay Area scientists continue to sound the alarm regarding the Omicron variant, and over 30 peacocks are causing chaos in a Tracy neighborhood.
SF News Black Friday Constitutional: Solo Crash Briefly Closes Northbound 101 In SF The days of lining up at midnight for Black Friday deals in the Bay Area may be over, there were multiple highway fatalities around the Bay on Thanksgiving, and there was one early Friday morning on 101 in SF that closed all the northbound lanes until 6 a.m.
SF News Turkey Day Topline: Glide Is Serving Thanksgiving Meals and COVID-19 Vaccines for 2021 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade returned in full (with a Baby Yoda float in tow), a growing number of wild turkeys are making themselves at home at California college campuses, and Glide is giving away thousands of meals today — as well as offering COVID-19 vaccines.
SF News Thanksgiving Eve Headlines: SF Asks Residents to Curb Water Use By 5% The SFPUC has declared a water emergency and is asking for residents to cut back usage, CNN looks at the smash-and-grab trend nationwide, and BART trains now have new air filters to further protect against virus spread.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Masks Return In Santa Cruz Amid Rising Cases SF DA Chesa Boudin is announcing felony charges today for eight suspects caught in Friday's retail robbery spree, PG&E just got fined again by the CPUC, and Santa Cruz County has reinstated its mask mandate amid rising COVID cases.
SF News Monday Morning Happenings: Three Racehorse Deaths In a Week at Golden Gate Fields The smash-and-grab robbery swarm hit a mall in Hayward Sunday night, three racehorses have died in a week at Golden Gate Fields, and Dungeness crab season will open for waters north of the Bay Area on Dec. 1.
SF News Sunday Links: SF to Limit Car Access to Union Square Following Night of Citywide Looting San Francisco will crackdown on car traffic through Union Square after Friday’s widespread looting, a Saturday police killing in Oakland left one alleged carjacker dead, and FYI: many more booster shot appointments came online today in SF.
SF News Saturday Links: Man Shot and Killed by SF Police Friday at Residential Hotel Identified The Rittenhouse verdict drew large protests in Oakland Friday night, CHP is reporting that a vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian in Oakland on I-880, and 41-year-old Ajmal Amani was the victim of the police killing at the CW Hotel near 5th and Folsom streets yesterday.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Kamala Harris to Briefly Serve as Acting President President Joe Biden is briefly transferring power to VP Kamala Harris today while he undergoes a colonoscopy, local airport officials say today is actually the biggest Thanksgiving travel day, and the woman behind the programming at the Chase Center speaks about her job.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: CVS to Close Hundreds of Locations By Spring CVS says it is closing 900 stores nationwide over the next three years, the cheapest gas in the Bay Area is in Hercules, and CA's MyTurn site for vaccine scheduling has stopped asking eligibility questions for boosters.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Oakland Moves Ahead on Coliseum Redevelopment Californians are starting to have trouble getting vaccine booster appointments, the head of the SF Film Commission is being forced out because she won't be vaccinated, and the Oakland City Council has selected a developer for the Coliseum redevelopment project.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Two More People Shot On Oakland's Lakeshore Ave. A man and a woman were shot and injured near Lake Merritt early Monday, Mission porn shop Mission Secrets has seen a lot of threats over masks etc., and there's been a COVID outbreak at the Santa Cruz County Jail.
SF News Monday Morning Links: Mother and Daughter Shot Inside Oakland Home A mother and her 11-year-old daughter were shot inside an Oakland home Sunday night, the 22-year-old woman shot by Lake Merritt last week has died from her injuries, and Dr. Monica Gandhi has walked back some comments on the Cal football outbreak.
SF News Sunday Links: Islamic Center of San Francisco Mosque Vandalized in Apparent Hate Crime A beer bottle was chucked through a window at a San Francisco Mosque sometime Friday, Hilda & Jesse is open in North Beach for brunch and Monday night breakfast, and SF rents are still down 20% from March of 2020.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Family Mourns SF Educator Killed By Car Another stray bullet has critically injured someone in East Oakland; family and friends are mourning 30-year-old Andrew Zieman, the pedestrian struck and killed in Cow Hollow on Wednesday; and Johnson & Johnson announces it will split into two companies.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Cal Football Outbreak Maybe Not a Real Outbreak, Says Expert An SF educator was killed in a pedestrian collision in Cow Hollow, the UC Berkeley football outbreak might not be a real COVID outbreak, and an original Apple-1 computer just sold for $500K at auction.
SF News Humpday Headlines: You Can Now Buy Crabs Off Boats at Fisherman's Wharf Whenever Dungeness season begins you can now buy crabs right off of boats in San Francisco, Comcast still won't say what the root cause of Monday's outage was, and Atherton is still the nation's most expensive zip code.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Xfinity Outage Impacts Unknown Number of Customers A major Xfinity outage took out internet and TV for the Bay Area and beyond, there was a candlelight vigil in Oakland for the toddler shot on I-880, and the Grand Princess cruise ship just cruised back into SF Bay on Monday like nothing happened.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: No One Injured In Fourth Haight Shooting Another shooting occurred in the Upper Haight Saturday as a residential burglary got interrupted, Rep. Jackie Speier was commemorating COVID victims in San Mateo County on Sunday, and the international travel ban to the U.S. gets lifted today.
SF News Sunday Links: Looks Like We Can Expect Light Rain Basically This Entire Week A toddler was killed in an Oakland freeway shooting Saturday, the National Weather Service (NWS) tweeted out a handy chart to let you know when to expect rain in the Bay Area this week, and a mountain lion was hit by a patrol car on Route 92 in San Mateo.
SF News Saturday Links: Lockdown at Milpitas Mall Caused Massive Confusion and Panic Over False Gunshot Report Oakland's original Blue Bottle Coffee location is set to close, a random paintball attack blinded one SF woman, and hundreds of police officers converged at the Burlington Coat Factory store inside the Milpitas' Great Mall after a gun was allegedly discharged.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Nobody Protested Chappelle at Chase Center We expected to see some protest for Dave Chappelle's arrival in SF but there was none, the latest U.S. jobs report is quite sunny, and Pfizer says that it now also has a highly effective antiviral pill for COVID.
